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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west on Sacramento toward Divisadero (Devisadero) to stoves in street following 1906 earthquake. Signs read 'Palace Hotel Grill Cafe' and 'St. Francis Grill.' Queen Anne and Italianate Victorian (with quoins) on Divisadero corners in background still stand in 2022. [8211 - Street Kitchens jokingly named for famous hotels--after the earthquake. San Francisco, Cal. U-91365] [F810 EF-035] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northwest from Lafayette Park towards the corner of Washington and Laguna. Makeshift refugee camp with tents. Irwin Mansion at right.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north across Jackson between Divisadero and Scott. Five women cooking on an outdoor stove, street kitchen. Man in background holding a bucket. Cable car tracks in the street. Houses on Divisadero visible in the background left.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, view North from Sacramento to south side of Claus Spreckels mansion (corner of Clay and Van Ness) in ruins after 1906 earthquake.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across Jackson to earthquake refugee relief line on large empty lot at southwest corner. Earthquake damage. Automobile, cable car tracks on Jackson. Chimney has crashed through roof of house at 2111 Jackson (demolished) at right. H.S. Crocker homes in background [Bread Line - Jackson & Laguna]
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1906 Earthquake and Fire Fire, View southeast to people viewing the great fire after the 1906 earthquake. Top of Call Building visible in distance. Tinted version of wnp37.01179. [No. 229. People watching the Terrible conflagration of April 18th 1906]
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from Gough and Clay from Lafayette Park, “Refugees watching the burning city”
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, “The terrible fire”
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View of south side of block of Paris Tea Garden restaurant managed by Justin Ladagnous at 1815 Washington. Fine homes on right and visible on Clay Street. [4280 Paris Tea Garden Jan 1907] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
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View southwest across intersection to line of Japanese businesses and Buddhist Mission (1617 Gough) in row of Victorian flats and houses. Shirai & Co., Oishi & Co., The Hero Baths (1611 Gough), Tanaka Bros. [4283 Japanese homes Gough and Pine streets Jan 1907] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
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[A Panoramic View of San Francisco, from Alta Plaza. 1028] View southeast to Cooper Medical College, which later became Stanford University Department of Medicine and Pacific Medical Center at left. Congregation Sherith Israel in distance. Washington and Steiner at left foreground. Postcard.
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View southwest to Counterbalance Streetcar, which ran on two steep blocks of Fillmore Street between Green and Broadway. At each end, the car would be attached to a cable and the descending car would help pull up the ascending car.
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4 men in a car, Maurice Foley, Abe Ruef, Police Chief William Biggy, unidentified, outside of the temporary courtrooms at Synagogue Sherith-Israel
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View east from above Broadway and Scott. Fillmore counterbalance car in distance. Residence of William F. Herrin, 2530 Broadway at Scott, designed by Julius E. Krafft. Taken from present Normandie Terrace
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View southeast to women posing near corner of Vallejo and Pierce, 2501 Vallejo at center, home of Mayor Eugene Schmitz
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[View from the Park on Laguna and Washington Sts. 1908. S.F.] Lafayette Park and large mansions to north, Irwin Mansion at center..
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View northwest to Presidio main post and Golden Gate. Crowd in streets for Great White Fleet. Horse-drawn carriages, autos gathered on street.
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View northeast to bay, where Great White Fleet is entering. Spectators watching. Houses on either side of Baker at Broadway. At right is 2898 Broadway (Bliss & Faville, architects, built 1899). It still stands in 2023.
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View east from above Broadway and Scott. Fillmore counterbalance car in distance. Residence of William F. Herrin, 2530 Broadway at Scott, designed by Julius E. Krafft. (cropped version of wnp15.210)
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View northwest across the intersection of Pacific and Divisadero, 2800 Pacific (built 1899) in the background. United Railroads Pacific Avenue cable car dummy #60 and trailer #77. United Railroads Accident Report 3510 [U02034]
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